Serra del Cadí

Located in the eastern Pyrenees the natural park of the Sierra de Cadí is one of the most significant birding areas of the high mountains in northeast Spain.

Stretching for 30 kilometres from east to west, the natural park of Cadí-Moixeró has imposing rock faces, extensive pine forest, deciduous woodland, alpine meadows and more.

The birds that inhabit this area are equally impressive, as you can see in the list below.

Bird Species that can be found around Serra del Cadí:

Griffon Vulture

Lammergeier

Golden Eagle

Short-toed Eagle

Peregrine Falcon

Wryneck

Dipper

Water Pipit

Alpine Accentor

Rock Thrush

Marsh Tit

Wallcreeper

Red-backed Shrike

Alpine Chough

Citril Finch

Combine this with a visit to a forested area such as Prat de Cadí and add:

Capercaillie

Black Woodpecker

Tengmalm's Owl

Crossbill.

Serra del Cadí Birding Experience

Avaliable itineraries in Serra del Cadí:

Coll de Pal Itinerary :Drive up to a high mountain pass at over 2,000m and give yourself a good chance of seeing virtually all of the special birds of the Pyrenees. Great birding!

Prat del Cadí Itinerary :
A chance to streetch your legs and to walk through Scots and black pine woods to the Cadí meadow or "prat". Some magnificent birds to match, including lammergeier, black woodpecker, Tengmalm's owl...

Vital Info: Snowfinches are often seen near the Coll de Pal in the winter. The road leads to a skiing area.